Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) recently released its financial results for the fourth quarter of the 2024-25 fiscal year, showcasing impressive growth that caught the attention of investors. On May 6, 2025, the exchange reported a staggering increase in net profits, soaring by 364% to reach ₹493.04 crore, up from ₹106.16 crore in the same quarter the previous year. This remarkable performance highlights the company’s robust operational strategies and market position.
Strong Revenue Growth
The BSE’s revenue from its core operations also saw a significant boost, climbing by 75% to ₹847 crore in the April to June period of 2025, compared to ₹484 crore during the corresponding period the year before. This surge in revenue reflects the exchange’s expanding influence in the stock market and its ability to attract more trading activity.
- Net Profit: ₹493.04 crore (up 364% YoY)
- Revenue: ₹847 crore (up 75% YoY)
Special and Regular Dividends Announced
In a move that will delight shareholders, BSE declared both a special dividend and a regular dividend for the fiscal year ending 2024-25. The special dividend amounts to ₹5 per share, while the regular dividend is set at ₹18 per share, culminating in a total final dividend of ₹23 per share. This proposal requires approval from shareholders at the upcoming Twentieth Annual General Meeting.
In the company’s official statement, it emphasized this dividend as a celebration of BSE’s 150th anniversary, stating, “The recommended payment includes a special dividend of ₹5 to commemorate our 150th year and an ₹18 regular dividend, amounting to a total of ₹23 per share.”
Key Dates for Shareholders
- Record Date: May 14, 2025
- Dividend Payment Deadline: Before September 18, 2025
This announcement follows a prior dividend of ₹15 per share issued on June 14, 2024, making it the second dividend distribution for the financial year.
BSE Share Performance
Following the financial results and dividend announcement, BSE shares experienced a slight decline of 3.15%, closing at ₹6,250. Comparatively, the shares were priced at ₹6,453.50 during the previous trading session. Over the last five years, investors in BSE have enjoyed returns exceeding 4,785%, with a remarkable 119% return in the past year alone.
- Year-to-Date Growth: Over 15% in 2025
- One-Month Growth: 20.60%
The stock previously reached a 52-week peak of ₹6,808 on April 29, 2025, although it has since traded slightly lower than that mark. Notably, the 52-week low was recorded at ₹2,115 on July 23, 2024. As of May 6, 2025, BSE’s market capitalization stands at a substantial ₹84,610.22 crore.
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